Travelling from Guangzhou Airport (CAN) to Beijing Daxing Airport (PKX): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Guangzhou Airport to Beijing Daxing Airport is 3 hours 5 minutes.
Guangzhou and Beijing share the same timezone, UTC+8.
Pack your bags and choose from 178 weekly Guangzhou Airport to Beijing Daxing Airport flights.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your CAN to PKX flight.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
There are plenty of direct flights from Guangzhou Airport to Beijing Daxing Airport, so getting to Beijing (and then seeing more of China!) is a breeze. Popular carriers that fly nonstop include:
Most passengers choose to fly with China Southern on this route.
Beijing Capital Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating CAN to PKX flights. A reliable 98.36% of its services on this route land on time.
If you want to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Guangzhou Airport to Beijing Daxing Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between CAN and PKX:
Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
Changsha Airport
Wenzhou Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Airport (CAN) to Beijing Daxing Airport (PKX)
$145 is the lowest price for a one-way Guangzhou Airport to Beijing Daxing Airport flight. A return flight starts at $291. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
Score cheap tickets from CAN to PKX by booking 11 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for flights from Guangzhou Airport to Beijing Daxing Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from CAN to PKX.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Guangzhou Airport to Beijing Daxing Airport.
Handy information about Guangzhou Airport (CAN)
The address for CAN is Airport W Ave.
Guangzhou Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from CAN touch down on schedule 85% of the time.
To reach Guangzhou Airport from central Guangzhou, it takes around 35 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to CAN? If you're catching an early flight from Guangzhou Airport to Beijing Daxing Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Beijing Daxing Airport (PKX)
Reserve a hotel close to PKX if you have a late Guangzhou Airport to Beijing Daxing Airport flight. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Getting from Beijing Daxing Airport (PKX) to central Beijing
Beijing Daxing Airport to central Beijing has a drive time of around 50 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
It takes around 45 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Beijing Daxing Airport (PKX)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Guangzhou Airport to Beijing Daxing Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Beijing. If you like a quieter vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Guangzhou Airport to Beijing Daxing Airport for June if you want to visit Beijing during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CAN to PKX in January. Temperatures average between -11ºC (12ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) then.
Explore more of China
Beijing is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of China waiting to be explored. About 113 kilometres south-east of Beijing, a trip to Tianjin will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Haihe River, China Ancient Castle and Tianjin World Financial Centre.
Around 418 kilometres south of Beijing, Tai'an is another essential stop in China. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Daguan Peak, Tai’an Fantawild Adventure and Taishan West Lake.